Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOZOMEEN (HZCW1)

Lat: 48.98083°NLon: 121.07833°WElev: 1700.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Newhalem WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Newhalem WA
 48.82°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6532 ft)
7:02 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
1am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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